BILL · 2005–06 SESSION

HB 2287: Dungeness crab fisheries

Concerning Dungeness crab fisheries.

Summary

  • Raises the price of a Dungeness crab catch record card from $3 to $10.
  • Creates a buyback program for commercial licenses in the Puget Sound Dungeness crab fishery.
  • Sets in statute the allocation between commercial fishers and recreational fishers in the Puget Sound Dungeness crab fishery.
  • Creates two new accounts.

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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedMar 10, 2005
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Brian Sullivan (D-21)
Introduced
March 10, 2005 in the House
Last action
January 9, 2006

AN ACT Relating to Dungeness crab fisheries in Puget Sound;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Brian Sullivan (D-21)

2 co-sponsors (2 Democrats, 0 Republicans)

Votes

No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.

History

  1. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  2. First reading, referred to Natural Resources, Ecology & Parks.

HB 2287 in other sessions

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